Analysis of No Excuse For Ignorance



There's no excuse for ignorance. The facts fully abound.
It simply takes pursuance for data to be found.

There's no excuse for ignorance. The facts are history.
It simply takes pursuance to unknot mystery

There's no excuse for ignorance. The facts remain a sooth.
It simply takes pursuance to realize the truth.

There's no excuse for ignorance. The facts are in a book.
It simply takes pursuance to take an open look.

There's no excuse for ignorance. The facts speak for themselves.
It simply takes pursuance to detect any delves.

There's no excuse for ignorance. The facts are table talk.
It simply takes pursuance to stop a silly balk.

There's no excuse for ignorance. The facts stand ever clear.
It simply takes pursuance for data to appear.


Scheme AA BB CC DD EE FF GG
Poetic Form Couplet 
Metre 11011100011001 11011110111 11011100011100 1101111100 11011100010101 1101111001 11011100011001 11011111101 11011100011101 11011101101 11011100011101 11011110101 11011100011101 11011110101
Closest metre Iambic heptameter
Characters 731
Words 127
Sentences 20
Stanzas 7
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Lines Amount 14
Letters per line (avg) 42
Words per line (avg) 9
Letters per stanza (avg) 84
Words per stanza (avg) 18
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Submitted on January 13, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Wallace Dean LaBenne

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